There, they found fake NYPD hats and handcuffs on each chair, and posters of classic cop movies and TV series like Serpico and Charlie’s Angels.

The Palm Beach Pipes and Drums ushered the guests in to the grand ballroom at Mar-a-Lago (Click on the Mike Jachles photo for more)

For some reason, handcuffs were fashionable at the event. Dessert included chocolate handcuffs which, no doubt, were used much later by some who didn’t eat them at the gala.

Just like last year, Maggie May singer Stewart showed up with his ex-model wife Penny Lancaster. The couple is known to spend several weeks in winter in their $18 million-beachfront house just south of Mar-a-Lago.

Lancaster jumped on the stage to announce that the couple would throw in an auction item for four lucky stiffs: a visit to the singer’s Beverly Hills home, the flight on Stewart’s private jet to his Vegas show, and backstage passes.